[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 12, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 42CFR491.3]

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                         TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH
 
  CHAPTER IV--CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF 
                 HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES--(Continued)
 
PART 491--CERTIFICATION OF CERTAIN HEALTH FACILITIES--Table of Contents
 
Subpart A--Rural Health Clinics: Conditions for Certification; and FQHCs 
                         Conditions for Coverage
 
Sec. 491.3  Certification procedures.

    A rural health clinic will be certified for participation in 
Medicare in accordance with subpart S of 42 CFR part 405. The Secretary 
will notify the State

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Medicaid agency whenever he has certified or denied certification under 
Medicare for a prospective rural health clinic in that State. A clinic 
certified under Medicare will be deemed to meet the standards for 
certification under Medicaid.